This position is responsible for concepting and building the client-side of our web applications. Must be able to translate our company and customer needs into functional and appealing interactive applications.
Our company believes in the Ideal Team Player. We follow the model behaviors of Humble (quick to point out the contributions of others), Hungry (self-motivated and diligent), Smart (socially appropriate and aware), Safety-Minded (works to lower safety risks, Quality-Minded (take pride in their work) and Attendance (recognizes their presence is important).
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Use markup languages like HTML to create user-friendly web pages
- Maintain and improve existing and legacy websites
- Optimize applications for maximum performance
- Implement responsive layouts
- Collaborate with back-end-developers and web designers to improve usability
- Get feedback from, and build solutions for, users and customers
- Write functional requirement documents and guides
- Create mockups and prototypes at various levels of fidelity – from simple wireframes to interactive
- Help back-end developers with coding and troubleshooting
- Ensure high quality graphic standards and brand consistency utilizing shared components and styles
- Stay up to date on emerging technologies
NON-ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES :
Responsible for establishing and maintaining effective communication with company personnel and management to ensure a quick and satisfactory responseComplete special projects and miscellaneous assignmentsEnsures the work area is clean, secure, and well maintainedAll other duties as assignedPHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT :
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk working on a computerMust be able to lift to fifteen pounds at timesCOMPENTENCY, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES :
Experience concepting, wireframing, and prototyping user interfacesFamiliarity with design software like Adobe Suite and FigmaUnderstanding of layout aestheticsProven work experience as a front-end developerHands on experience with markup languagesExperience with semantic HTML, modern JavaScript, and CSSExperience with at least one of the major JS frameworks : Vue, React, or AngularFamiliarity with browser testing and debuggingIn-depth understanding of the entire web development process – design, development, and deploymentKnowledge of SEO principlesKnowledge of accessibility requirementsAn ability to perform well in a fast-paced environmentAble to change focus frequently and often while being detail orientated and well organizedEDUCATION & EXPERIENCE :
REQUIRED :
BA / BS or equivalent combination of work experience and education in computer science3+ years of experience (or equivalent) as a Front-end DeveloperPREFERRED :
BS degree in Computer Science or relevant fieldThe McAlear Group offers a full range of benefits for eligible employee including 401k, health and life insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), disability coverage, and PTO.